Universities play a well-established role in regional economic growth, one contribution to
which is academic entrepreneurship, the establishment and support of faculty and graduate …

Theories of institutional change have paid limited attention to the ways in which relations
between institutional fields might facilitate or hinder institutional change. I introduce inter …

We extend Becker's conception of art worlds to articulate the boundaries which enable and
constrain innovation in art. Synthesizing network and institutional approaches to art …

Varietals of Capitalism shows that politics is an omnipresent part of the economics of wine
and of economic activity in general. Based on a four-year research project encompassing …

Organizational and sociological research dealing with network governance has mainly
focused on network advantages rather than on their problems or dysfunctionalities. This …

What can studying the creation of knowledge tell us about how new technical fields emerge
and develop? This paper shows how a knowledge community may be necessary to support …

CHIARA CORDeLLI make donations domestically? Call it the question of kind. A second
question concerns how individuals (or foundations) should make these donations. Should …

The aim of this paper is to explain how new technology ventures move, grow, and scale.
Such ventures internationalize much faster than depicted by the traditional Uppsala model …

Social capital is widely recognized as an important aspect of regional economies, and social
networks in particular have recently been the focus of research in economic sociology and …

This chapter advances a recursive view of organizations as both sites of important social
outcomes, such as inequality, persistence, change, as well as embeddedness, and drivers …